How many times the loop runs here
01 a pic 9(2) value 1.
perform para1 until a=10
move 1 to a.
stop run.
para1:
move 10 to a.
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Answer / priyanka
Para1 would be executed 1 time. after 1st time the value of
a is 10 and it comes out of loop.
it move 1 to a and stop execution.
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Answer / vikas
Just once. The 'move 1 to a' is not in the para1. So its is NOT infinite loop.
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Answer / harish
It depends on two coditions with PERFORM WITH TEST BEFORE/AFTER.
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Answer / vinod
it dirctly move 10 to a when perform para1 until a=10
after that it moves to the para the condition is checked
and pass the a value to 10.
again the perform is check the condion its true move the
value to 1.agin it passes the same so it is a infinite loop.
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